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The largest unknown in the whole process seemed to be oh ohio replacement windows the air leakage characteristics of the existing windows. the windows were clearly pretty leaky, and we knew that ohio air leakage would be an important factor in energy use, so we decided to test a sample of windows.air flow measurementour air flow measurement apparatus included replacement a sheet of clear acrylic designed to fit over the window to be tested, and taped in place to create an airtight chamber. (we had four of these sheets cut to fit different-sized windows windows.) a fan was connected with rigid pvc pipe and oh and ohio flexible tubing to a fitting in the acrylic, allowing depressurization of the inside replacement surface of the window. measurement windows of the pressure drop across an orifice in

the pvc pipe oh provided air flow data, while the pressure difference across the window was measured ohio using a tube dropped replacement out a nearby windows window and oh a tap in ohio the acrylic sheet. we used a dwyer variable area flowmeter to calibrate the orifice plate.our standard procedure was to measure leakage with the storm window closed and the prime window closed and latched--though not all the windows had operable latches. we took measurements at the highest pressure we could reach, then stepped down in replacement roughly even increments to three other pressure levels. windows we analyzed all results oh by fitting the data to power function curves, often used to characterize air leakage ohio through replacement building elements. windows the power curve equation is:

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